What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Receptionist/Aide (PTR-A) - South Park position at Community Care Partners?
The Physical Therapy Receptionist/Aide (PTR-A) has the responsibility of properly draping and positioning patients; performing selected PT treatments; instructing basic therapeutic exercises; observing and reporting to the Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) any change in patient condition or reaction to treatments. Serves as receptionist for the clinic; confirms treatment authorization, and manages care deductibles and copayments; schedules patients, responds to telephone inquiries, and completes necessary administrative and billing forms; and collects and processes payments. A PTR-A may not instruct a patient in the initial treatment plan, or write, or sign treatment-related documents in the permanent record. Performs routine cleaning of equipment, cleans folds, and stores laundry. Responsible for submitting administrative and medical supply requests and all maintenance and repair requests for the facility, physical therapy, and automation equipment.
WORK HOURS: The normal work week hours are 30-40 hrs/wk for full-time positions (as scheduled). Occasional overtime or variations may be required or authorized.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING:
· High school diploma or GED equivalent· Experience in operation of telephone, fax and office copier equipment required· Must maintain current First Aid/CPR certification· Satisfactory completion of an internal training program
DRIVER AND REIMBURSEMENT REQUIRMENTS: A valid state driver’s license, personal vehicle, vehicle insurance and a good driving record are required. Position requires travel and is authorized for mileage reimbursement.
